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M.A.

1

abbreviation for



M.A.

2

abbreviation for

  1. Psychology. mental age.
  2. Military Academy.

ma

3

[ mah ]

noun

, Informal.

Ma

4

[ mah ]

noun

  1. Yo-Yo [yoh, -yoh], born 1955, U.S. cellist, born in Paris of Chinese descent.

MA

5

abbreviation for

  1. Massachusetts (approved especially for use with zip code).
  2. Psychology. mental age.

mA

6
  1. milliampere; milliamperes.

MA

1

abbreviation for

  1. Massachusetts
  2. Master of Arts
  3. psychol mental age
  4. Military Academy
  5. Morocco (international car registration)


ma

2

/ mɑː /

noun

  1. See mother
    an informal word for mother 1

ma

3

the internet domain name for

  1. Morocco

Ma

4

/ mɑː /

noun

  1. MaYo-Yo1955MUSFrenchMUSIC: cellist Yo-Yo (ˈjəʊjəʊ). born 1955, US cellist, born in France to Chinese parents

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Word History and Origins

Origin of M.A.1

From Latin Magister Artium

Origin of M.A.2

Shortened variant of mama

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Word History and Origins

Origin of M.A.1

from French Maroc

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Example Sentences

Roberts graduated cum laude from Mount Holyoke College and received her M.A. from New York University.

Bogert holds an M.A. in East Asian Studies and a B.A. magna cum laude from Harvard University.

In the succeeding year he was created M.A. by royal mandate.

Codrington, M.A. Illustrated with one hundred and ten sculptures.

Jenkin took the degree of M.A. with first-class honours, his special subject having been electro-magnetism.

I say, the M.A. (maiden aunt) knows nobody but that old clergyman, who wants her to teach his Sunday school.

The minister accompanying a lady, is probably Thomas Marten, M.A., parson of the parish.

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